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Essentials & Startup

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  • Medicaid Waivers
    • Medicaid Application & Appendices
    • Medicaid Telehealth Guide
    • Medicaid Spend Down Overview
    • Missouri Waiver Manuals and Programs
    • Medicaid Waivers Fact Sheet
    • Home & Community Based Waivers
    • Case Management for Individuals with Developmental Disabilities
    • Waiver Eligibility Requirements (Nov 2023)
  • Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
    • SSI Information & Website
  • Healthcare/HIPP
    • Health Insurance Premium Payment Program
    • Healthcare
      • Do Not Resuscitate
      • Provider Directory
      • Shoes for Braces handout
  • Department of Health and Senior Services
    • Home and Community Based Services Referral Form
  • Individual Support Plan
    • ISP Template and Examples
    • ISP Guide
    • How To Write Your Own ISP (Jun 2024)
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SDS Specific

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  • SDS Basics
    • Intro to Self-Directed Supports
    • SDS Guide to Documentation
    • Self-Directed Supports Handbook
    • SDS 101 (Jun 2023)
    • DMH Intake Application
    • SDS Current Pay Rates (and Calculator)
    • Recruiting Staff (Mar 2023)
    • Guide to Handshake (Nov 2022)
    • Best Practices with Direct Support Professionals (May 2024)
    • Self-Direction for the Long Haul (Apr 2025)
  • SDS Monitoring
    • SDS Monitoring Guide for Support Coordinators
    • SDS Field Review Tool and Contact Summary
    • Guide to Understanding Reviews for Individuals and Families SDS
  • Individual Goods and Services
    • Individual Goods and Services Assessment & Examples
    • Individual Goods and Services Information Sheet
  • Community Specialist/Support Broker/TC
    • Community Specialist Introduction (Nov 2024)
    • Utilizing a Community Specialist (Sep 2023)
    • Support Broker Assessment Form
    • Community Specialist Assessment Form
    • Community Specialist Description & Application
  • Acumen
    • Missouri Private Pay Process to DMH
    • SDS Current Pay Rates (and Calculator)
    • SDS Payment Schedule (2024-2025)
    • Monthly Summary Report Guide
    • Acumen Employer Handbook
    • Acumen Budget Summary Report
    • Private Pay
    • DCI Employer & Employee Portal Guides
    • Acumen Employee Forms
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Resources & Planning

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  • Transition
    • Supports for Transition Planning
    • SDS Transition To-Do List
    • Family Support Transition Tip Sheet
    • After the Cliff Handout
  • Support Manuals
    • Support Manual Outline and Examples
    • Why Build a Support Manual? (Oct 2024)
    • SDS Stats and Q&A (Mar 2025)
    • Support Manual Examples
      • My Name is… Example
      • Medical
        • Medications Example
        • Medical Condition Example
        • Illnesses Example
        • House Exercise Program Example
        • Bowel Care Example
      • Communication
        • Communication Example
        • Foreign Phrase Dictionary
        • Types of Choices Template
        • Conversation Webs
          • Medical Dental Conversation Web
          • Baseball Conversation Web
          • Camp Conversation Web
          • Personal Info Conversation Web
          • School Conversation Web
      • Behavior
        • Prompt Hierarchies Example
        • Positive Behavior Support Plan
        • Social Environment Notes
        • Transitions in the Car Example
        • Unusual Behavior & Environmental Differences Example
      • Activities
        • Community Outing Template
        • Cooking Example
        • Fast Food Restaurants Example
        • Karaoke Directions Example
        • Movies Example
        • Paper Shredding Example
      • ADL
        • Bathing and Dressing Routine Example
        • Eating and Food Preparation Example
        • Shaving Example
        • Toothbrushing Example
  • Special Needs Trusts
    • Trust Documents and Forms
    • Types of Trusts
    • Planning for Loved Ones with Special Needs
    • Charitable Grant Application
  • Residential
    • Navigating Affordable Housing & Home Modifications (2022 Conference)
    • Residential Options (Oct 2022)
    • Individualized Supported Living Service and Budget Manual
    • Shared Living Manual
  • Planning and Quality of Life
    • Positive Environment Checklist
    • Supporting Siblings (2022 Conference)
    • What is Recreation Inclusion? (2022 Conference)
    • Creating an Enviable Life (Mar 2024)
    • Quality of Life
    • Microboard Workbook
      • Missouri Microboard Development Workbook
      • Intro to Microboards
    • Charting the LifeCourse
      • Charting the LifeCourse (2022 Conference)
      • LifeCourse Framework
      • Integrated Supports Star (Sep 2022)
      • Exploring the Life Domains
  • Letter of Intent
    • Writing the Letter of Intent (2022 Conference)
    • Hamilton County – Letter of Intent
  • Financial Information
    • Integrated Supports Star (Sep 2022)
    • Understanding Entitlement Programs (2022 Conference)
    • ABLE Act info
    • Infinite Educational Strategies
    • Preferred Pharmacy Products
  • Functional Behavior Assessment & Positive Behavior Support Plan
    • Positive Environment Checklist
    • Functional Behavior Assessment & Positive Behavior Support Plan
  • Emergency Preparedness
    • Emergency Preparedness & FEMA Feedback
  • Aging
    • Quality of Life
    • Aging with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
    • Independent Living Standards
  • Advocacy / Appeals
    • Advocacy for State Hearing Appendix 4
    • Know Your Rights and Responsibilities
    • Appeal Brochure
    • Appeal and Hearing Process
    • Volunteer Opportunities (Jun 2022)
  • Technology First Initiative
    • Technology First Initiative
  • Resource Lists
    • Resources for Our Families of the SDS Community (Aug 2022)
    • Resource List – Southwest, MO
    • Resource List – St. Louis, MO
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Meetings & Conference

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  • How To Write Your Own ISP (Jun 2024)
  • Waiver Eligibility Requirements (Nov 2023)
  • Community Specialist Introduction (Nov 2024)
  • Utilizing a Community Specialist (Sep 2023)
  • SDS 101 (Jun 2023)
  • Recruiting Staff (Mar 2023)
  • Guide to Handshake (Nov 2022)
  • Navigating Affordable Housing & Home Modifications (2022 Conference)
  • Integrated Supports Star (Sep 2022)
  • Resources for Our Families of the SDS Community (Aug 2022)
  • Functional Behavior Assessment & Positive Behavior Support Plan
  • Understanding Entitlement Programs (2022 Conference)
  • Writing the Letter of Intent (2022 Conference)
  • Residential Options (Oct 2022)
  • Supporting Siblings (2022 Conference)
  • What is Recreation Inclusion? (2022 Conference)
  • Creating an Enviable Life (Mar 2024)
  • Volunteer Opportunities (Jun 2022)
  • Why Build a Support Manual? (Oct 2024)
  • SDS Stats and Q&A (Mar 2025)
  • Best Practices with Direct Support Professionals (May 2024)
  • Self-Direction for the Long Haul (Apr 2025)
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Planning and Quality of Life

  • Positive Environment Checklist
  • Supporting Siblings (2022 Conference)
  • What is Recreation Inclusion? (2022 Conference)
  • Creating an Enviable Life (Mar 2024)
  • Quality of Life
  • Microboard Workbook
    • Missouri Microboard Development Workbook
    • Intro to Microboards
  • Charting the LifeCourse
    • Charting the LifeCourse (2022 Conference)
    • LifeCourse Framework
    • Integrated Supports Star (Sep 2022)
    • Exploring the Life Domains

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